Tours in Rio de Janeiro

Fly DE Asa DE lta with the best pilots from Rio de Janeiro. Pilots certified by CBLV/FAI/ANAC. A breathtaking experience with an incredible view of the main postcards DA cida DE like the Sugar Pao, Christ the Redeemer, Tiger Islands and Favela DA Rocinha. Frontal GoPro camera included. INSTA X5 360 (optional). Experience the freedom OF flying like a bird and the natural beauty OF the city DE Rio de Janeiro.

Awaken the rhythm within you with our incredible samba class! Whether you're a beginner or already have some experience, this is the perfect opportunity to immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of samba. Our one-hour class is led by a professional passista, ready to guide you through authentic steps and the contagious energy of this iconic dance style. Let yourself be carried away by the captivating beat of the drums and the sensuality of the movements as you learn the fundamentals of samba in a fun and accessible way. It doesn't matter if you've never taken a samba step before; our expert instructor will ensure you feel comfortable and confident with every move. Get ready for a unique and exciting experience where you not only learn to dance but also connect with the pulsating essence of Brazilian culture. Don't miss out on this opportunity! Grab your dancing shoes and join us for an hour of pure joy and rhythm with our immersive samba class. Come samba with us!

Embark on a flavorful journey through Rio de Janeiro's vibrant street food scene with an exclusive tour. Guided by an expert, you'll explore popular food destinations, sampling a variety of Brazilian appetizers and snacks. At a traditional snack bar, indulge in pão de queijo, coxinha, and pastel, each offering a unique taste of Brazil's rich culinary heritage. Refresh yourself at a juice bar with a selection of tropical fruit juices before heading to a local bakery to savor delicatessen specialties. Conclude the tour at a "butequim," a quintessential Brazilian bar, where you'll sample classic bar foods. Throughout the tour, your guide will share fascinating insights into the cultural significance of each dish and venue, providing an immersive experience that captures the essence of Rio's diverse street food culture. This comprehensive tour offers a delectable taste of the city's vibrant culinary landscape.

This is a private tour full of activities for the little ones, visiting the two favorite kid spots of Lagoa Rodrigo de Freitas, Lagoa Aventura and Parque dos Patins. All of this done in the comfort of a private car with photography service that includes a digital album in high resolution.

Thanks to choose Rio to your holidays. Our Experiences are unique because the itineraries are carefully put together to offer the most to enchant your day in Rio.

Scenic and historical city on the other side of Guanabara Bay The scenic city of Niteroi, across the Guanabara bay, retains the second largest collection of Oscar Niemeyer, the most important architect of Brazil's history, and the best views of Rio de Janeiro! Niteroi has it all: mountains, viewpoints, lagoons, forests, hikes, waterfalls, bay beaches, ocean beaches, nightlife, history, gastronomy, art, museums. It is a laid back city comparing to Rio, with less traffic, less people, with an atmosphere of a beach resort. Niteroi is the little brother of Rio de Janeiro! Itinerary - Pick-up at your place (in the south zone of Rio). - Rio-Niteroi bridge. - Niemeyer Path: Popular Theater, Roberto Silveira Memorial, and Oscar Niemeyer Foundation. - Car tour to see 3 other projects of Oscar Niemeyer: juscelino kubitschek square, Niterói cultural cinema, and ferry station. - MAC Museum. - Boa Viagem island. - Stop for Lunch. - Mirante Parque da Cidade. - Drop-off at your place.

Nature Tour of Rio: forest, mangrove, wild beaches in one day! This Eco Secrets Tour will make you genuinely experience the deep nature of Rio in one day, by a boat tour at the Pantanal Carioca (where is possible to see capybaras, alligators and more animals), and by having a comfortable drive through the main attractions of Tijuca Forest, the lung of the city, We will also drive to the western part of the city to see the 2 most beautiful wild beaches of Rio: Grumari and Prainha. Itinerary: - Pick-up at your place (in the south zone of Rio). - Leblon Cliff (closed on monday). - Prainha Beach. - Grumari Beach. - Roncador viewpoint. - Pantanal & Veneza Carioca boat tour. - Stop for Lunch. - Canoas viewpoint. - Chinese View. - Taunay Waterfall. - Drop off at your place.

Step into the vibrant world of Rio de Janeiro's Carnival Parade, the largest of its kind, where Samba Schools engage in an exhilarating competition. Participants don authentic, tailor-made costumes crafted by a Samba School, immersing themselves in the electric atmosphere of the Sambadrome. Feel the rhythm as you parade alongside elite performers, showcasing the passion and artistry that define Brazilian culture. At the end of the performance, enjoy a return trip to your hotel, with the option to take your costume home as a unique souvenir of this unforgettable experience.

Embark on a family-friendly educational tour. This tour focus on bringing attention to environmental issues and preserving endangered species. Starting with hotel pickup, we take you to the Marapendi Lagoon. We take a boat tour through the lagoon to find out more about the issues faced by the locals. We get to see the work of the biologists in charge of preserving the wild life in the lagoon. We get amazed by their efforts in saving the local animals. If we are lucky, we may even help delivering an alligator back to the lagoon. After the boat tour, we go to the Reserva Beach or do water sports. Keep in mind that this is a rustic type of tour. The toilets are functional yet simple. There are no restaurants or shops around the area. It is a place to relax and enjoy an intimate contact with nature. At the end, if you are hungry, the tour guide can suggest a nice place for lunch (not included). After lunch, we return to the hotel.

Learn to surf in Arpoador is to experience Rio DE Janeiro in a unique way! With an instructor with over 25 years OF experience, you learn to master the DA's on the most iconic spot of the city, surrounded BY a stunning view and the contagious energy OF Ipanema beach. Classes for all ages and levels, with boards in great condition, lycras and wetsuits included. Come and experience the green Vibe of Rio de Janeiro surf — a perfect blend of sport, nature and freedom.

Learn more about the Rio Carnival visitation areas that the public is normally allowed to visit. Dress up in costumes, learn about Afro-Brazilian rhythms, the basics of samba from the dancers and the history of samba, play carnival percussion instruments, see floats, taste a caipirinha and much more. After pickup at your place, your guide takes you to explore the Carnaval Factory for a behind-the-scenes look. In this warehouse, see how the showy costumes used in the parades are made. Admire the details of the floats that parade through the sambadrome. Then, head to the exhibition hall to learn about the history of samba and the carioca carnival, celebrated for over a century. During the visit, feel the atmosphere of union and emotion that is felt during Carnival. Continue to the backstage dressing rooms, where you'll have the opportunity to try on some costumes. Professional dancers and musicians will give brief samba and instrument lessons before enjoying a delicious caipirinha.

Caves and waterfalls circuit with Pedra Bonita Hike + Picnic Snack! This full-day tour at the Tijuca National Park was designed to cover the circuit of the main caves and waterfalls of the Park. It is recommend for those who like to do some hike and explore hidden caves and waterfalls, and also the best viewpoints of the Tijuca Forest. Itinerary: - Pick-up at your place (in the south zone of Rio). - Canoas viewpoint. - Pedra Bonita Hike: about 35 minutes hiking up, and another 30 minutes hiking down. - Taunay Waterfall: the most famous waterfall of Tijuca National Park. - Bat Cave and Bernardo Cave (easy hike). - Picnic Snack. - Baronesa Waterfall. - Diamantina Waterfall (easy hike). - Chinese View (closed on weekends and holidays). - Drop-off at your place. * This tour involves some hiking, make sure to wear comfortable shoes. * Not recommended for those with severe back/knee problems. This tour can be customized to your needs.

Embark on a breathtaking journey to Pedra Bonita. Our Pedra Bonita Tour promises a unique blend of adventure, natural beauty, and stunning panoramic views that will leave you in awe. As you ascend towards Pedra Bonita, you'll be greeted by a lush tropical forest, alive with the melodies of exotic birds and the rustling of leaves. The hike to the summit is invigorating, offering a chance to connect with nature and immerse yourself in the rich biodiversity of the region. Upon reaching the pinnacle, prepare to be captivated by a sweeping vista that showcases Rio de Janeiro's iconic landmarks. Feast your eyes on the magnificent Gávea Mountain and the vast expanse of the Atlantic Ocean. Pedra Bonita is an easy hike recommended to people of all ages. Join us on this extraordinary journey to Pedra Bonita, where adventure and wonder converge to create an experience that's truly unforgettable. Book your tour today and get ready to discover a new perspective on the beauty of Rio de Janeiro.

Join us on “Rio’s Epic Beach & City Saga: A Day of Discovery,” a private tour tailored for those seeking to conquer Rio de Janeiro’s essence in one exhilarating day. This journey is more than a tour; it’s a personal odyssey across Rio’s most iconic cityscapes and serene beaches. As the hero of your adventure, you’ll dive into Brazil’s most famous city’s vibrant culture and scenic wonders. From the bustling streets lined with architectural marvels to the tranquil shores of hidden beach paradises, each moment offers a new realm of discovery. Our expert guides will craft an experience that caters to your interests, ensuring a day of unmatched exploration and personal triumphs. Ideal for solo adventurers, couples, or families, this tour promises to envelop you in the spirit of Rio, leaving you with stories of a city where every corner holds a new surprise.

This experience blends the best of Brazilian culture—cuisine, cocktails, and dance—into one unforgettable activity. Unlike a typical cooking class, here you’ll not only learn to prepare a traditional moqueca from scratch, but also shake up three different flavors of caipirinhas and learn the joyful moves of samba in a fun, relaxed setting. What makes this activity truly unique is the energy, warmth, and rhythm of Brazil, shared in an authentic, interactive way. You’re not just observing—you’re fully immersed: tasting, dancing, laughing, and connecting with fellow travelers and locals alike. From the tropical aromas of the kitchen to the beats of samba and the cheers over your handmade cocktails, this is a multisensory journey into the heart of Brazilian culture—served with joy and a personal touch you won’t find anywhere else.

Embark on a captivating self-guided walking tour through Rio de Janeiro with Context Travel expert and Brazil Cultural director, Javier Escudero. Beginning in Praça XV de Novembro, you'll unravel Brazil's history from colonial times to independence, exploring the Castelo District's architectural and societal evolution. Javier delves into Rio's growth, the Portuguese monarchy's influence, and the impact of slavery on its culture. Traverse streets walked by historical figures like Carmen Miranda, and visit landmarks like the Federal Justice Cultural Center. Gain insights into Rio's economic transformation and the fight to preserve African culture, and witness architectural metamorphosis. Optional visits to the Imperial Palace, Church of Our Lady of the Rosary, Museum of the Black People, and Confeitaria Colombo await those eager to deepen their understanding of Rio's profound transformation over the last 250 years. Admission to optional stops is not included in the tour price.

The Imperial city of Petropolis is located in Mountainous Region of Rio de Janeiro (68 km / 42 miles - around 1 hour drive). Frequented since the 19th century by the emperor Dom Pedro I, and the Royal family. Since then, during the summer, the city became the capital of the Empire of Brazil, with the change of the entire court. Quiet and charming streets make the tour very pleasant! The mild climate, historic buildings and preserved Atlantic Forest are major tourist attractions. Located among the forested mountains of Serra dos Orgaos, the imperial city, is a very well-known and visited winter vacation spot in the Mountainous region of Rio. The city has an excellent tourist and gastronomic structure. Get to know the Petropolis city in a fascinating walking tour!

Experience our Private Excursion tailored exclusively for you! Embark on a serene journey through the picturesque landscapes of Rio de Janeiro as you make your way to the heart of the city. Upon your arrival, meet your seasoned tour guide, ready to lead you on an enchanting tour of Brazil. We selected the main tourist spots in Rio de Janeiro to be visited in a unique and dynamic itinerary, with comfort and safety. We'll greet you directly at the hotel and ensure you return with ample time to relax and relish your day. Leave the details to us as we escort you on an extraordinary adventure, crafting memories that will stand the test of time!

Forget all the tourist places and attractions and discover the best beaches in town, Prainha and Grumari, the two treasures of Rio de Janeiro. Located in the western part of the city, its beauty attracts mostly locals and not too many tourists. You'll feel like a true Carioca as you spend the day exploring this undiscovered paradise. And better yet, don't worry about having to get great holiday photos – leave that up to your personal photographer and just enjoy day! You'll get a digital album in high resolution just a few days after the trip! After visiting the wild beaches, we will head to Barra de Guaratiba for lunch at the Tropicana Restaurant located by a mangrove. We will also visit Maxicana and enjoy a variety of home made cachaça, of the only alembic in town! Enjoy the serene beauty of Rio de Janeiro on a trip of its hidden beaches.

Transfer designed from the beginning to the end of your journey to provide the best comfort and safety for your family or group of friends heading to one of our Resorts (Club Med Rio das Pedras or Portobello Resort and Safari).

Experience our Private Excursion tailored exclusively for you! Embark on a serene journey through the picturesque landscapes of Rio de Janeiro as you make your way to the heart of the city. Upon your arrival, meet your seasoned tour guide, ready to lead you on an enchanting tour of Brazil. With this tour, enjoy a guided hike up to the viewpoint and experience the rock at its most atmospheric during a sunrise or sunset visit. We'll greet you directly at the hotel and ensure you return with ample time to relax and relish your day. Leave the details to us as we escort you on an extraordinary adventure, crafting memories that will stand the test of time!

Book your private transfer from Buzios Cruise Port to Rio de Janeiro hotels. Avoid the hassle of waiting in long taxi or shared shuttle queues and use our private, door-to-door port transfer. Your driver will be waiting for you at the scheduled time, and you can travel comfortably to your destination. • Meeting with a Nameplate. • Door-to-door Service. • No Hidden Charges. • Clean cars & Professional drivers.

What sets our tour apart is the authentic, immersive experience that goes beyond typical sightseeing. We dive deep into Rio's vibrant culture, blending the city's natural beauty, artistic heritage, and local lifestyle. By taking a local van up to Parque Penhasco Dois Irmãos, just like cariocas do, we offer a genuine glimpse into everyday life in Rio. At the park, you'll witness breathtaking views of Ipanema, Leblon, the Lagoa Rodrigo de Freitas, and the distant Christ the Redeemer, all framed by Oscar Niemeyer's sculptures. Descending on foot back to the bustling streets of Leblon, we explore Dias Ferreira, a street famous for its top-tier Brazilian, Italian, and Japanese restaurants. This isn't just a food stop—it's a chance to feel the city's pulse. After lunch (not included), we stroll to Shopping Leblon, where you can find sophisticated boutiques and unique Brazilian handicrafts. We end at the Janeiro Hotel,

This combo tour takes around 6 hours round trip, and happens inside the Tijuca Forest National Park in the city of Rio. Clients may spot wild animals like raccoons, monkeys, and exotic birds while being driven through the park or during the hike to the falls and caves. Included in the tour price: hotel pickup and drop-off; bilingual guide and instructor; air conditioned vehicles , mini van, or van; and sightseeing tour inside the forest. Small-group tour is limited to 14 people. Attention: Tour recommended to people in good physical conditions